Iran War
Keep up on the latest developments with the Iran War.
Saudi crown prince goes to Egypt for support amid Houthi strikes, and other Mideast developments
Saudi Arabia's East-West Pipeline will be largely shut down for weeks as it is repaired after attacks by Iranian-b…
Iran launches renewed missile attacks as US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq
Egypt, a close U.S. ally and regional mediator, is one of the only countries in the Middle East to have been spared direct military action during the war. A st…
The US says it thwarted an Iranian missile attack that ended a brief pause in fighting
Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi ordered security agencies to investigate after the Saudis alleged a similar attack on Monday. The Iraqi military said in a st…
Days disrupted: 7 people around the world share how the Iran war has reshaped their lives
Funelas bathes beside his vehicle, moving quickly before the city wakes. He pours water over his head from a green pipe. Behind him, his jeepney stands still a…
What remains of the Iran deal as fighting rages
THE CURRENT SITUATION: The U.S. has launched days of airstrikes on Iran in response to its attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran has fired …
US reimposes blockade and steps up strikes as Iran threatens to halt Mideast energy exports
Iran’s parliament speaker and lead negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf, said Iran was prepared for a fuller military confrontation if the U.S. does not live up…
Why it's so difficult for the US to fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz
Trump said Monday that the U.S. is reimposing its blockade on Iran's ports and will charge other ships for safe passage through the strait. Iran has insisted i…
Trump says US will blockade Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and charge ships for safe passage
Iran asserts it has the right to manage traffic through the strait and potentially charge fees in accordance with the interim peace deal. It has vowed to fight…
Trump suggests a standing order to attack Iran if it assassinates him. But Vance would make the call
The United States does have extensive contingency plans for continuity of government in the event of a nuclear attack or other major catastrophe that wipes out…
It's a mystery who launched the latest airstrikes against Iran
Iran says that the strait must now be under its sole control and that vessels should begin to pay fees to Tehran — even though the world for decades has consid…
US and Iran exchange more attacks across the Mideast, threatening ceasefire deal
Sirens sounded Thursday afternoon in Jordan as well, where the U.S. has stationed troops and aircraft. An Iranian official accused the U.S. of launching an …
Trump warns Iran that US is preparing for more strikes after saying ceasefire is over
The latest exchange of fire raised fears that the war in Iran could reignite, and Trump fueled those concerns by saying the interim agreement to pause fighting…
US launches new strikes on Iran
The attacks on shipping and the resulting strikes on Iran came during the dayslong funeral for Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed Feb. 28 in the war's first moments at age 86. The funeral,…
US launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz
Iranian state media reported the sound of explosions in Qeshm and Bandar Abbas. Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, said in a post on X that the…
Khamenei's other sons appear at his funeral in Iran as new supreme leader remains in hiding
The U.S. is meanwhile pressing ahead with negotiations with Iran aimed at fully reopening the Strait of Hormuz, rolling back its disputed nuclear program and r…
Iran begins dayslong funeral for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in war
That is important as Iran tries to leverage its hold on the Strait of Hormuz in negotiations with the U.S. over a permanent end to the war and as concern linge…